Settlement News, Events and Publications

SSNZ Newsletters

Rotorua SSNZ Newsletter June 2013

Seminars, events and tips for settling in in Rotorua.

Matariki New Year celebrations, dancing and cooking sessions. Sounds like fun!

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Whangarei SSNZ June newsletter
In this newsletter:
- Free Workshop: NCEA School System for migrant families - Wed 19 June 6.30-8.30pm
- Career Clinics for migrants, Fri 31 May, 14 & 28 June, 9am - noon
- Friday Social Lunches with guest speakers - Fri 7 & 21 June, 12 July
- and much more...

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Tauranga SSNZ Newsletter May 2013

News, events and networking events in the Tauranga area. Email Carol or visit the SSNZ Tauranga website for more information.

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Hutt Valley Newsletter May 2013
Opportunities, stories and workshop from the Hutt Valley, Wellington.

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News Out West is the newsletter from Waitakere, Auckland and it has the latest news from Ayumi and Wendy at SSNZ Waitakere. This is the June 2013 edition.

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Auckland Regional Settlement Newsletter

The latest edition of the Regional Settlement Network newsletter is now available on the Auckland Regional Migrant Services (ARMS) website.

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SSNZ Events for migrants

June 2013

Tax on residential investment property Auckland , Manukau
ARMS Manukau Resource Centre, 2 Osterley Way, Manukau
26/06/2013 9:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.

This seminar is for people who already have, or are planning to purchase a residential rental property. A course run by Inland Revenue
• How to calculate net profit from rental?
• What expenses to claim for?
• GST and rental income.
• Calculate depreciation.
• How do you treat boarders / flat mates?
• Are profits from property sales taxable?
Please contact manukau@arms-mrc.org.nz or 09 2635490 to register or for further information.

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Morning tea information session, Southland, Gore
James Cumming Wing, Ardwick Street, Gore
28/06/2013 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Morning tea for migrants & newcomers.
Meet with Settlement Support.
Guest speaker.
Pick up Immigration forms.
Bring a plate of food (optional).

Contact Eirlys at SSNZ Southland
phone: 03 211 1803

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Newcomers tour of Hastings and afternoon tea with the Mayor

29/06/13 12.45 pm - 3.30 pm.
We'll meet in front of the Hastings Library at 12.45 pm and depart at 1 pm. 

Settlement Support and Hastings District Council are happy to invite you to join a bus tour of Hastings.
The tour will give newcomers a look at key city locations, provide information and advice about life in your new city, along with some historical information about Hastings.
The tour is completed by afternoon tea with Hastings Mayor, Lawrence Yule

Bookings are essential Please contact Renske on renskes@napier.govt.nz or phone (06) 834 4171.

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July 2013

Employment Rights in NZ, Auckland- North Shore
Level 1 Norman King Builing (opp Northcote Library) , Ernie Mays Street, Northcote.
2/07/2013 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Learn about your rights as an employee in NZ ,
- Fair treatment and employment rights
- Types of employment agreements
- How Employment Relations Services (ERS) can help you
- What do you do if you have a problem at work.
Experts available to answer your questions from, Waitakere Community Law Service and The Human Rights Commission.

Contact ssnznorthshore@raeburnhouse.org.nz
09 486 8635 for more information or to register

Publications

Make your move to New Zealand a success.
The Newcomers guide gives advice about adjusting to the Kiwi workplace. [Download PDF 37 Kb]

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Living in New Zealand
A comprehensive guide to settling in and getting help in New Zealand [Download PDF 3.4 Mb]

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Welcome to New Zealand
A summary of what you need to know when you arrive in New Zealand. [ Download PDF 3.2 Mb]

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Make your move to New Zealand a success- for Pacific migrants
Information about how to get settled in New Zealand. Where to find help, how to improve your English and advice about settling into work. Available in English, Fijian, Samoan, Tongan, Tuvaluan and Kiribati.

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